Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,698/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Waukesha, WI is $2,698 per week. This is 4% higher than the Wisconsin average of $2,582.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 46 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Waukesha, WI compared to State and National Averages

$2,698/week

Waukesha, WI

12% higher than the US average.

$2,582/week

Wisconsin

8% higher than the US average.

$2,369/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Waukesha Compare to Other Cities

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$2,233/week

This is 21% lower than the Waukesha average of $2,698.

Madison, Wisconsin

$2,498/week

This is 8% lower than the Waukesha average of $2,698.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,613/week

This is 3% lower than the Waukesha average of $2,698.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Waukesha?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Telemetry$2,946$2,946
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$2,716$2,946
Med Surg$2,716$2,946
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,716$2,946
Intermediate Care$2,693$2,886
PCU - Progressive Care Unit$2,693$2,886
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Waukesha?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,946$2,946
Assured Nursing$2,886$2,886
Voca Healthcare$2,876$2,876
Coast Medical Service$2,846$2,846
Trustaff$2,639$2,639
IDR Healthcare$2,631$2,631
Staffmax Healthcare$2,605$2,605
Ethos Medical Staffing$2,605$2,605
Host Healthcare$2,582$2,582
GetMed Staffing, Inc.$2,566$2,566

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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